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O. Wayne Isom, MD, Thoracic Surgery, New York, NY

O. WayneIsomMD

Thoracic Surgery • New York, NY

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

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Overview of Dr. Isom

Dr. O. Wayne Isom is a thoracic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 52 years. Dr. Isom accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 143 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 143 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1970 - 1972
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1966 - 1970
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1966
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1965

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1970 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1965 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2013
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Publications & Presentations

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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